Aurora trash & recycling schedule

At a glance

Trash	No city trash service — hire a city-licensed private hauler (weekly service required). Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source
Curbside	Hauler-specific; bags on ROW only on scheduled collection day (code). Checklist Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source
Recycling	Curbside recycling via private permitted hauler if offered; DADS drop-off 3500 S Gun Club Rd (720-876-2650). Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source
Bulk	No city bulk program — schedule bulky pickup with your hauler. Bulk page Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source
Hauler	Private open-market haulers.
Contacts	303-739-7000; [email protected] Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source

Curbside

Curbside checklist

City rules before collection day. Confirm with the city if anything looks off.

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When

Hauler-specific; bags on ROW only on scheduled collection day (code).

Where

Storage rules above; collection-day placement per hauler/code.

Limits

Weekly service mandatory; sufficient containers so no overflow (code).

Not allowed

Hauler-specific; HHW/electronics via city recycling resources / events.

Bags

Outdoor plastic-bag storage prohibited except collection day (code).

Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source

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Find your pickup day

City Trash & Recycling (licensed hauler list + storage rules)

Verified 2026-10-15 · auroragov.org · source

Holidays

No city holiday schedule — check your hauler for delays.

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Full details for Aurora: every rule, with sources

Trash: No city trash service — hire a city-licensed private hauler. Weekly service is required. Not city-provided — residents / HOAs / multifamily managers arrange service with a city-permitted hauler. Licensed residential list (city page; not an endorsement): Apex 303-841-7144, Best Cleaner Disposal 303-659-3779, Eastern Dispose All 303-690-0151, HBS 720-547-8600, Mountain High 970-834-1144, Republic 303-286-1200, Waste Connections 303-288-2100, Waste Management 303-797-1600. All homes required to have weekly trash service. Approved secure container; store in garage, backyard, or screened rear side yard out of street view (city page). Code 114-27: sealed containers; outdoor plastic bags prohibited except collection day on ROW; containers behind front line of principal building within 12 in (or screened). No PODs/dumpsters on public street (Temporary Use Permit on private property).
Recycling: Curbside via private permitted hauler if offered. City Recycling Opportunities: DADS drop-off 3500 S Gun Club Rd (hours/fees via facility 720-876-2650). Compost/yard: licensed Wompost 720-446-8948; WM organics limited ZIPs 303-797-1600.
Bulk pickup: No city bulk program. Schedule with your hauler.
Curbside: when: Hauler-specific; bags on ROW only on scheduled collection day (code).
Curbside: where: Storage rules above; collection-day placement per hauler/code.
Curbside: limits: Weekly service mandatory; sufficient containers so no overflow (code).
Curbside: brush: Hauler/organics providers; don't blow leaves/clippings into street (city organics page).
Curbside: not allowed: Hauler-specific; HHW/electronics via city recycling resources / events.
Curbside: bags: Outdoor plastic-bag storage prohibited except collection day (code).
Curbside: fees and fines: Code enforcement per City Code Ch. 114 — dollar amounts not on Trash & Recycling page.
Holidays: No city curbside holiday calendar.
Hauler: Private permitted (open market; weekly trash required)
Contacts: City 15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012; 303-739-7000; [email protected]
Find your day: City Trash & Recycling (licensed hauler list + storage rules)
Sources: Trash and recycling: auroragov.org
Bulk: auroragov.org
Holidays: Not yet confirmed
Curbside: auroragov.org
Verified: 2026-10-15

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